Calls Renewed For National EV Training Centre in Westmeath

Plans for an EV centre in Mullingar have been shelved due to concerns over European standards.

Questions are being asked about the future of the National Electric Vehicle Training Centre in Westmeath.

Plans for a national training centre in Mullingar were announced in 2023 but have been shelved over concerns about European standards when it comes to services for EVs.

The latest figures show there's been a 109%  increase in EV sales in the year to April.

Mullingar SEC Chair Brian Browne says standarding servicing is no excuse for inaction:
 

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